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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,096.40, 323,052.21 and 126,665.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,096.40, 323,052.21 and 126,665.95 is: 174,798.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,096.40 : 323,052.21 = 126,665.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,096.40/323,052.21 = 126,665.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,096.40x = 323,052.21 × 126,665.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,096.40x = 40,919,715,079.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,919,715,079.25/234,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,798.57

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